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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Canada",
    "addressLocality": "Fort McMurray"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "WestJet",
    "Air Canada"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Fort McMurray",
  "code": "YMM",
  "connection_tips": "Fort McMurray International Airport serves as Alberta's gateway to the Athabasca Oil Sands region, handling significant business and industrial traffic alongside recreational travel to one of Canada's most economically important energy production areas. Located in northeastern Alberta at coordinates supporting heavy passenger loads during oil sands worker shift changes, the airport operates under Fort McMurray Airport Authority management established in 2010 to accommodate the region's unique transportation demands. Major airlines including WestJet and Air Canada provide frequent scheduled services connecting Fort McMurray to Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, and Vancouver, with additional charter services to Fort Chipewyan and remote northern communities.\n\nThe airport experiences peak congestion during shift change periods when thousands of oil sands workers transit through the facility, creating significant security line delays and requiring passengers to arrive well ahead of standard recommendations. Ground transportation options include pre-arranged shuttles, taxis, and rental cars, with advance booking strongly recommended due to high demand from industrial workers and business travelers. The facility serves both the transient workforce supporting oil sands operations and tourists visiting the region for recreational activities, creating diverse passenger demographics with varying travel patterns.\n\nWeather considerations include harsh Alberta winters with potential for significant snow accumulation, sub-zero temperatures, and visibility issues that can delay or cancel flights, particularly affecting connections to remote northern destinations. Connection planning should account for the industrial nature of much traffic, seasonal weather challenges typical of the northern Alberta climate, and the potential for capacity constraints during peak travel periods. The airport's proximity to major oil sands projects means industrial charter traffic can occasionally impact commercial flight schedules, requiring flexible planning for connections and potential alternative routing through Edmonton or Calgary during peak industrial activity periods when demand exceeds available capacity.",
  "country": "Canada",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=CAD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Ground transport: Fort McMurray Airport is busy with oil-sands workers.",
    "Security lines grow at shift changes, so arrive early and prebook taxis or shuttles.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=56.653301239,-111.222000122",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=CAD",
  "iataCode": "YMM",
  "icao": "CYMM",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 56.653301239,
  "layover_planner_info": "Amenities are limited; plan accordingly.",
  "longitude": -111.222000122,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your airline for rebooking assistance.",
  "name": "Fort McMurray Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "YYZ",
      "name": "Toronto Pearson International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CFM",
      "name": "Conklin (Leismer) Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Fort McMurray International Airport is the commercial airport for Alberta's oil-sands capital, with a 7,503 x 150 ft asphalt runway 08/26, full towered operations, CAT 6 firefighting during published hours, de-icing support, and separate terminal-apron procedures for scheduled and non-scheduled aircraft. It is materially larger and more industrially specialized than a generic regional-airport template suggests.\n\nCurrent field data also shows on-terminal food, taxi, and rental-car services, plus Jet A-1, 100LL, major repairs, and FBO support through Executive Flight Centre. That combination reflects a passenger base dominated by workforce and business travel rather than by occasional tourism alone.\n\nYMM's real character comes from the Athabasca oil sands. The airport is built to absorb charter peaks, worker rotations, and heavy northern Alberta business demand, making it one of Canada's clearest examples of an energy-economy airport.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/CYMM/Fort-McMurray-Airport"
}